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How to get fromMelbourne to Ocean Shoresby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Melbourne to Ocean Shores by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane MEL - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Kerr St Opp Ballina Central to Goondooloo Dr At Wirruna Avbus bus
    6h 20m
    $165–389

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Rajah Rd Opp Ocean Village Shopsbus bus 161 / ...
    27h
    $135–492

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Kyogle Stationtrain train 31
    3. Drive from Kyogle Station to Ocean Shorescar car
    25h 17m
    $142–496

  4. Bus via Yamba

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Yamba YHAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus bus
    27h 2m
    $238–579

  5. Drive 1,599.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Ocean Shorescar car 1,599.6 km
    16h 54m
    $284–410

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brunswick Headsbus bus
    6h 19m
    $180–452

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brunswick Headsbus bus
    7h 47m
    $186–621

  8. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brunswick Headsbus bus
    9h 14m
    $222–422

  9. Fly Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blanches Bus Depot, Convair Av to Orana Rd After Yengarie Waybus bus
    9h 24m
    $338–705

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brunswick Headsbus bus Pm12
    27h 39m
    $217–340

Melbourne to Ocean Shores by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration27h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,347.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ocean Shores, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Balemo Dr At Kulgun Ct via Central Station, Yamba YHA, Byron Bay, and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand B in around 27h 2m.

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